| Cyber
Crime |
Brief
Description |
Sections
Relevant in IT Act.2000 |
| Cyber
Stalking |
Stealthily
Following a person, tracking his internet chats. |
43, 65, 66 |
| Intellectual Property Crime |
Source
Code Tampering etc. |
65 |
| Pornography |
Publishing
Obscene in Electronic Form |
67 |
| Child Pornography |
Publishing
Obscene in Electronic Form involving children |
67, 67
(2) under proposal |
| Video Voyeurism |
Transmitting
Private / Personal Video’s On internet and mobiles |
Proposed
72(3) |
| Salami Attack |
Deducting
small amounts from an account without coming in to notice, to make big amount |
43, 65, 66 |
| E-Mail Bombing |
Flooding
an E-mail box with innumerable number of E-mails, to disable to notice important
message at times. |
66 |
| Phishing |
Bank
Financial Frauds in Electronic Banking |
Proposed
data Protection Provisions under 43, 65, 66, 419 A |
| Personal Data Theft |
Stealing
personal data |
43 (2) |
| Identity Theft |
Stealing
cyberspace identity information of individual |
66, 43 |
| Spoofing |
Stealing
credentials using ,Friendly and familiar GUI’ s |
Provisions
Under 43, 65, 66 and 66 |
| Worms Trojan Horses, Virus etc. |
Different
Hacking mechanisms |
66, 43 |
| Sabotage of Computer |
Taking
Control of Computer With the help of malware. |
66 |
| DOS, DDOS Denial of Service |
Flooding
a computer With Denial of Services Attacks, DDOS is Distributed DOS attack |
43, 66 |
| Web Defacing |
Web
Pages Defacing |
43,
Provisions
Under 65, 66 |
| Logic Bomb |
Attack triggers
on an event |
43, 66 |
| ATM Fraud / EDI |
Financial
Fraud in ATM and e-Commerce EDI |
43,
Provisions Under 65,
66 |
| Data Diddling |
Modifying
data for the process and retaining data integrity in the structure |
43, 65 |
| Money Laundering on Web |
Temporarily
Keeping a Web Service for Collecting money illegally, Without registering
with the any regulating authority for avoiding tax. |
43, 65, 66
and 72 |
| Spam |
Unsolicited
E-mails |
43 |